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Orange Foxtail

Alopecurus aequalis

90Records since 2000
JunePeak month
11Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May4
Jun32
Jul10
Aug12
Sep1
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England38
2Norfolk England8
3Surrey England5
4Cambridgeshire England2
5Angus Scotland2
6Oxfordshire England1
7Essex England1
8Cheshire East England1
9Northamptonshire England1
10Isle of Anglesey Wales1
11Sheffield England1
85 England2 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
90
Peak month
June
Counties with records
11
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Alopecurus aequalis
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
517
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Alopecurus
Name with authority
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159010 · GBIF 5290083